AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoResearch Security Crackdown: The Pentagon ordered 30 universities to audit foreign partnerships, with Penn State among those told to review ties, add mitigation plans, and cut problematic relationships by Aug. 31. AI Access for Students: Google launched a 12-month free Google AI Plus offer for eligible Nigerian students, with Gemini Live, Deep Research, quizzes, and large cloud storage included. Big Science Funding: NASA pledged $10.5M to build aerospace workforce programs through community colleges and training hubs. Campus Research Investment: Canada’s CFI will invest $118M in research infrastructure across 68 postsecondary institutions. Higher-Ed Equity & Governance: A new report from AEN and ADL says antisemitism and governance failures are marginalizing Jewish faculty and grad students in higher-ed unions. Invasive Species Management: University of Minnesota research finds that removing buckthorn and quickly sowing native grasses and wildflowers can curb reinvasion. University Rankings: U of T rose to No. 24 globally in ShanghaiRanking’s 2026 list. STEM Learning Pipeline: Laurentian University hosted Indigenous youth for a STEM, mining, and trades-focused program.
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